Quotes about garden
garden thinking people
If you're playing live, I like to think of the ensemble, whether it's the duet or a forty piece orchestra, as one person. And the entire audience, whether it's twelve people or twelve thousand at Madison Square Garden, is the other person. The two of you are going to dance together tonight. John Densmore
garden eden heartache
We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad. John Eldredge
garden play heaven
It is not only possible to say a great deal in praise of play; it is really possible to say the highest things in praise of it. It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. Gilbert K. Chesterton
garden clouds weather
[V]ariety of climate should always go with stability of abode.... an Englishman’s house is not only his castle; it is his fairy castle. Clouds and colours of every varied dawn and eve are perpetually touching and turning it from clay to gold, or from gold to ivory. There is a line of woodland beyond a corner of my garden which is literally different on every one of the three hundred and sixty-five days. Sometimes it seems as near as a hedge, and sometimes as far as a faint and fiery evening cloud. Gilbert K. Chesterton
garden order doors
The model for me is a touchstone, it is a door which I must break open in order to reach the garden in which I am alone and feel good, even the model exists only for what use I can make of it. Henri Matisse
gardening gloves dirt
Gardening gloves are for sissies. I always have dirt under my nails. Hilarie Burton
garden hands very-happy
I am very happy in second-hand bookshops; would a gardener not be happy in a garden? Hilary Mantel
garden body study
All the more I study Nature do I revere God, because Nature is all the body of God we will ever know. Frank Lloyd Wright
garden cities government
When Tarquin the Proud was asked what was the best mode of governing a conquered city, he replied only by beating down with his staff all the tallest poppies in his garden. Livy
garden land pieces
The best fertilizer for a piece of land is the footprints of its owner. Lyndon B. Johnson
garden laughing path
They can certainly expect to be very impressed with the technical aspects of the show, fooled and led up the garden path by the story and ultimately have a jolly good laugh! Louise Jameson
garden rivers lakes
If there is magic on this planet, it is contained in water. Loren Eiseley
garden bird wire
The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearably jittery and thievish. It was as though the creatures were attached by sensitive wires to his nerves. Malcolm Lowry
garden silence here-and-there
To know of someone here and there whom we accord with, who is living on with us, even in silence - - this makes our earthly ball a peopled garden. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
garden balls
Our earthly ball a peopled garden. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
garden mind
Garden work clears the mind. Joanne Harris
garden would-be plant
If you would be happy all your life, plant a garden.
gardening going-away age
gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary. May Sarton
garden roots bears
True gardeners cannot bear a glove Between the sure touch and the tender root. May Sarton
garden doors religion
In the garden the door is always open into the holy. May Sarton
garden giving proportion
Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything - except itself. May Sarton
garden vacuums filled
Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled. Henry David Thoreau
garden soul green
Methinks my own soul must be a bright invisible green. Henry David Thoreau
garden government should-have
If government ownership of land and natural resources was the best way to protect the environment, then we should have found a Garden of Eden in the Soviet Union after the Iron Curtain came down. Instead, there was one environmental horror story after another. Malcolm Wallop
garden soil spirituality
Your thoughts are like the seeds you plant in your garden. Your beliefs are like the soil in which you plant these seeds. Louise Hay
garden blessing rivers
I hope that God forgive us, all of us sinners turn us back into beginners, put us up where the winners go, Holy apartments in the gardens in which the rivers flow, thank you for all your blessings and all of your miracles. Lupe Fiasco
garden air peaceful
It is quiet and peaceful here, the air is good, there are numerous gardens, and in them nightingales sing and spies lurk under the bushes. Maxim Gorky
garden afternoon building
Elton wanted a garden. They were building all afternoon while we were rehearsing. And then they built a fountain for Elton. And he said, I was only joking! Maurice Gibb
garden guitar color
Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors. Oscar de la Renta
garden animal vision
One should make movies innocently - the way Adam and Eve named the animals, their first day in the garden...Learn from your own interior vision of things, as if there had never been a D.W.Griffith, or a Eisenstein, or a [John] Ford, or a [Jean] Renoir, or anybody. Orson Welles
garden soil harvest
It is like the seed put in the soil - the more one sows, the greater the harvest. Orison Swett Marden
garden roots experts
On every stem, on every leaf,... and at the root of everything that grew, was a professional specialist in the shape of grub, caterpillar, aphis, or other expert, whose business it was to devour that particular part. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
garden soul littles
There is a little plant called reverence in the corner of my soul's garden, which I love to have watered once a week. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.